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What is "Weighting" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 21-May-2024 (2 years, 2 months, 22 days ago)
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Weighting
The application of salts to increase fabric weight. A process used in silk manufacturing.

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Weighting
A fabric finish that adds weight and stiffness.

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